2012 Local Housing & Economic Forecast
This event is sponsored by:

Presented by:
Dr. David Crowe, Chief Economist & Senior VP

NAHB provides a national housing & economic forecast twice a year, we thought a local report would be beneficial to our members. To read Dr. Crowe's resume, click here.
This two hour presentation will cover:-
Design characteristics of new homes
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Market share by price range
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Legal and policy issues affecting home builders
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Single family attached vs. detached sales
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The existing resale inventory challenge
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New home foreclosure closings
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Employment activity
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Buyer profile
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Interest rates & housing starts
Click HERE for a registration form
CONTRACT LAW
Eliminate risks and protect against liability with well-written contracts.
Presented by:
David Crump, Jr. ESQ, Director of Legal Research, Office of the General Counsel
Click HERE to read David Crump's resume
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Contract matters are consistently the number one issue in the housing industry. FABA is proud to present this seminar on Contract Law.
The presentation topics include:
- The nature of contracts
- Fixed price and cost plus residential construction contract provisions including: deposits, schedule of payments, substitution of materials, change orders, delays, environmental clauses, suspension or termination of work, and mandatory language
- Remodeling contracts, right of rescission
- Subcontracts, including specifications, proof of insurance, indemnification, immigration law compliance, and removal from job
- Warranties, including express limited warranties, waiver of implied warranties, standards of construction, andnotice and opportunity to repair provisions
The presentation includes many other topics including design build and home improvement contracts, statutes of limitations and repose, employment contracts,and volunteer projects.
Fredericksburg Area Builders Association
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Fredericksburg Area Builders Association
JOSH THOMPSON
And the 3rd Annual King of Wings Contest
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Fredericksburg Fairgrounds
12 pm - 5 pm
$20 per person in advance
$25 per person day of the show (under 10 free)
Admission tickets are now available online through EventBrite.com, click here to reserve your tickets! Food and beverage will be available for purchase at the Festival FOR FULL DETAILS ON THIS EVENT
To SPONSOR this event, click here for the registration form To be a VENDOR for this event, click here for the registration form |
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
SPRING HOME & GARDEN SHOW
March 23, 24, 25
Fredericksburg Conference & Expo Center
Contact Adrian Silversmith
540-548-5555 x 107
L. BRUCE SHELTON MEMORIAL
GOLF TOURNAMENT
April 20, 2012
Fredericksburg County Club
ATTENTION BUILDERS:
Get your updated copy of the Dominion Virginia Power
2012 BLUE BOOK here!
PARADE OF HOMES
Upcoming Events
| Wed Feb 08 @12:00PM - 01:00PM BUILDER REFERRAL NETWORK LUNCH CLUB |
| Mon Feb 20 @08:00AM - 05:00PM FABA OFFICE CLOSED |
| Wed Mar 07 @08:00AM - 10:00AM 2012 LOCAL HOUSING & ECONOMIC FORECAST |
| Fri Mar 16 @08:00AM - 10:00AM CONTRACT LAW SEMINAR |






